Revisiting the Economic Database Search

In one location, get the economic indicators. Currently, the Economic Indicator Database Search has for the Trade Balance, Manufacturing, Wholesale Trade, and Services with more indicators to come. This convenient and easy-to-use search allows you to quickly access data for modeling, trend analysis, or other research.

"Every month and every quarter, 132 times a year, the US Census Bureau publishes economic indicators that report on the performance of the American economy. These reports cover nearly every sector – construction, international trade, manufacturing, retail trade, services, and wholesale trade.Economic indicators are key inputs to the Gross Domestic Product estimates, prepared by our sister agency, the Bureau of Economic Analysis. These statistics also are important to monetary and budgetary decision makers, economists, business analysts, and economic researchers in assessing the health of the economy. And they are vital to corporate boardrooms looking for guidance on investment decisions or whether to expand."

The Economic Directorate of the U.S. Census Bureau is excited to provide a user-friendly searchable database of high-level historical and current Key Economic Indicators on the internet. The database will be updated with the most currently released statistics within one hour of the official release.